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Dear Lawrence I just tried default eg=2. It pushes the box off the bottom of the screen. As regards FONTHT and TEXT MODE, the latter can be found on the internet at http://www.geocities.com/jadoxa/tm/index.html If you wish for the former, I have a copy I can send you. Paul On Thu, 7 Mar 2002 19:33:39 -0500, Lawrence Malkin wrote: > 1. How can one "get hold of" FONTHT or TEXT MODE? Purchase? >Download? > > 2. Have you tried typing in the command line: "Default eg=2" to >expend the window , and "Default eg=0" to bring it back to 22-line >size? > > Lawrence Malkin 7 March 02 > malkinlit@xxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Paul Breeze > To: xywrite@xxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 1:56 PM > Subject: More on flat panels > > > Following up from Bob Zimmerman's recent query about filling >Windows screens with XY3 I have been experimenting with some >settings. One group appears to provide a very readable 1024x768 >Windows Dos box which virtually fills the screen. It requires a >little tinkering, but not much. First you need to select the >12x20 font from the Dos box properties/fonts tab. Then get hold >of a program like FONTHT or TEXT MODE which will change the Dos >font size. I use FONTHT and with it I set a Dos font height of >11. The windows box then magically expands almost to the bottom >of the screen (actually it becomes too long, so you must also >disable the Dos box toolbar - go to properties again and deselect >the appropriate box). Finally it is necessary to set the screen >length (SL) to 36 lines. Hey presto, 33 lines of very readable >text on a LCD panel in Windows 98se etc. > > Paul > > -- Paul Breeze, paul.breeze@xxxxxxxx on 06/03/2002 > |